(Characters: Julian, Patrick
Setting: Shotgun house, subsidized public project, Parque Guerrero. 10:00 a.m.)
Julian: Is that you sweetie.
Patrick: No it’s me.
Julian: Oh well come into the light so I can see you.
Patrick: Are you expecting somebody.
Julian: No just the pizza boy.
Patrick: You call the pizza boy sweetie.
Julian: No did I well.
Patrick: I see you’ve started early.
Julian: Crack of dawn.
Patrick: Trouble sleeping or never made it to bed.
Julian: Oh I slept all right the neighbor’s rooster.
Patrick: Cockerel.
Julian: Rooster cockerel what’s the difference.
Patrick: I don’t know she just made a big deal when I complained kept correcting me.
Julian: Well it started in early.
Patrick: And now you’re ordering pizza.
Julian: Why not I’m hungry.
Patrick: It’s ten a.m.
Julian: Feels later.
Patrick: Throw on some pants and let’s go get breakfast at The Terraza my treat.
Julian: I can’t have eggs.
Patrick: Since when.
Julian: Doctor’s orders.
Patrick: You’re listening to him finally.
Julian: Well I’m not getting any younger.
Patrick: This the same one who phones in your refills.
Julian: Maybe.
Patrick: Jesus.
Julian: Don’t start he’s a good guy all the best schools.
Patrick: Where’d he do his internship corner of Threadneedle and Segundo.
Julian: Very funny and believe me he’s not as bad as some.
Patrick: What else can’t you have beside eggs.
Julian: Pork beef certain kinds of fish tomatoes peas beans cheese chocolate salt sugar in general spices in general.
Patrick: Bourbon or Scotch on that list?
Julian: Very prime we are this morning and this is gin.
Patrick: Pizza boy’s here and she’s brought a thoughtful friend.